An United
Launch Alliance Delta II rocket, on behalf of Boeing Launch Systems,
successfully launched the GeoEye-1 satellite at 11:51 a.m. PDT, today.
Blasting off from Space Launch Complex 2 here, it marked the second ULA Delta
II mission from Vandenberg in 2008. GeoEye-1 will provide...
Former Treasury Secretary
John Snow, will lead some of the most experienced minds in world finance as
they examine crucial economic issues at play on the global economic stage. The
inaugural Mortimer Caplin Conference on the World Economy is entitled The New
Financial Architecture: A G...
The GeoEye-1 satellite, designed
and built by General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems, was successfully
launched into a 423-mile orbit today from Vandenberg Air Force Base in
California. GeoEye-1 is the world's highest-resolution commercial Earth
imaging satellite, capable of off...
GeoEye, Inc.
(Nasdaq: GEOY), a premier provider of satellite, aerial and geospatial
information, announced today the successful launch and deployment of GeoEye-1,
the world's highest resolution, commercial Earth-imaging satellite.
Pershing Square Capital Management, L.P.
sent the following letter to the U.S. Treasury Department regarding Fannie Mae
(NYSE: FNM) and Freddie Mac (NYSE: FRE):
Dominion Virginia Power
repair crews restored service to more than 67,000 customers by midday Saturday
as Tropical Storm Hanna sped though eastern North Carolina and into Virginia
with high winds and heavy rains.
TORONTO, Sept. 6 /PRNewswire/ - Delegates representing CAW members from across Canada elected Ken Lewenza today as the new national president to lead the country's largest private sector union.
Genomic Health,
Inc. (Nasdaq: GHDX) today announced results from two studies demonstrating
that quantitative reporting for HER2 gene expression, as measured by the
company's Oncotype DX(R) breast cancer assay, has a high degree of concordance
with both fluorescence in situ hybridizatio...
Progress Energy has
restored electric service to tens of thousands of customers in the wake of
Tropical Storm Hanna, and an army of company and contract crews is focusing on
those still without power.
The Congressional Hispanic
Caucus Institute (CHCI) today announced that presidential candidates Sen. John
McCain of Arizona and Sen. Barack Obama of Illinois will address a crowd of
more than 2,300, including as many as 40 Members of Congress in attendance, at
the CHCI 31st Annual Awar...
The U.S.-India Business
Council (USIBC) applauds today's action by the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG)
to end India's nuclear isolation. The 45-nation body's decision to grant India
a special waiver opens, for the first time in more than three decades, India's
opportunity to access civil...
NC Public Power
communities are experiencing scattered outages throughout eastern North
Carolina due to the high winds and rainfall brought by Tropical Storm Hanna.
People who live in public power communities are advised to report power
outages directly to the city utility or city hall...
Today the National Ovarian Cancer
Coalition (NOCC) and PureOlogy, its national haircare and styling partner, is
hosting the first annual "NOCC and PureOlogy's Walk to Break the Silence on
Ovarian Cancer" at Dockweiler Beach in Playa del Ray, CA. NOCC spokesperson
and CSI: Miami star E...
A strong Tropical Storm
Hanna came ashore at 3:20 a.m., bringing high winds and heavy rains to much of
Progress Energy Carolinas' service area, and the company has deployed hundreds
of company and contract workers to restore service as quickly and safely as
possible.
Global brands Club Monaco and smart USA
collaborate to bring inspiration and design to the urban professional with the
launch of FASHION FLEET: The Ultimate Urban Trunk Show. The fleet showcases a
caravan of chic Club Monaco designed smart fortwos and fall fashion, courtesy
of Club Mon...
As residents and businesses
throughout the Southeast and Florida recover from the impact of Hurricane
Gustav as well as Tropical Storm Fay, AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) is also taking steps
to prepare equipment and facilities for a potential strike by Hurricane Ike.
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